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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,138,606.50 and 10,875,165.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,138,606.50 and 10,875,165.75 is: 16,567,551.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,138,606.50 : 10,875,165.75 = 10,875,165.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,138,606.50/10,875,165.75 = 10,875,165.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,138,606.50x = 10,875,165.75 × 10,875,165.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,138,606.50x = 118,269,230,089,973.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,269,230,089,973.06/7,138,606.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,567,551.40

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